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Tiaret, Algeria

Full City Profile

178,915 Population 4,158/sq mi density
3,383 ft Elevation 1,031 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Tiaret enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,383 ft (1,031 m)
Area43.0 sq mi (111.4 km²)
Population Density4,158/sq mi
Coordinates35.3710°N, 1.3170°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.52"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

161 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Feb 14, 2024.

Aug 18, 1994 8 km E of Sig, Algeria M5.9 130 km
May 22, 2014 21 km SE of Mostaganem, Algeria M4.8 108 km
Jan 17, 2009 10 km NNW of El Abadia, Algeria M4.8 113 km
Jan 19, 1992 8 km E of El Abadia, Algeria M4.7 110 km
Apr 23, 2018 10 km NNW of Mostaganem, Algeria M4.7 135 km
Jul 14, 1997 9 km NNE of Ammi Moussa, Algeria M4.7 65 km
Feb 14, 2024 23 km N of Mascara, Algeria M4.6 112 km
Jun 18, 2008 9 km NE of ’Aïn Merane, Algeria M4.6 97 km
Apr 25, 2012 25 km N of El Abadia, Algeria M4.6 129 km
Jul 23, 2006 11 km NNE of Relizane, Algeria M4.5 82 km
Dec 10, 1998 11 km SE of Sig, Algeria M4.5 129 km
Aug 18, 1994 7 km E of Sig, Algeria M4.5 131 km
Jul 31, 2021 5 km NNW of El Abadia, Algeria M4.4 109 km
Nov 2, 2009 6 km E of El Abadia, Algeria M4.4 108 km
Jul 23, 2006 7 km ENE of Relizane, Algeria M4.4 75 km
Jul 2, 2000 16 km SSE of Chlef, Algeria M4.3 73 km
Jan 9, 2008 23 km NNE of Tiaret, Algeria M4.3 24 km
Mar 5, 2012 31 km NNW of ’Aïn Merane, Algeria M4.3 124 km
Jul 31, 2005 20 km N of Mascara, Algeria M4.2 111 km
Aug 8, 2007 2 km WSW of Mostaganem, Algeria M4.2 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.7 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1980 EL ASNAM Eruption + Earthquake 0.7 m 5,000 92 km
1954 SEA OF ALBORAN Eruption + Earthquake 0.3 m 1,243 104 km
1891 SEA OF ALBORAN Earthquake 36 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 2.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 80°F (26°C) 0.3 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in
November 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in

Tiaret has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 44°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.5") and July the driest (0.1").

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